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Lycopene Cyclase
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Summary
Lycopene Cyclase
is an enzyme that
Catalyzes the cyclization of lycopene
, a critical step in the
Biosynthesis of carotenoids
, which are
Vital pigments in plants and microorganisms
. This enzyme plays a
Pivotal role in determining the types of carotenoids
produced, influencing both their color and function in photosynthesis and photoprotection.
Concepts
Carotenoid Biosynthesis
Enzyme Catalysis
Lycopene
Cyclization Reaction
Photosynthesis
Photoprotection
Pigment Biosynthesis
Plant Biochemistry
Microbial Metabolism
Genetic Regulation Of Enzymes
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